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authorTom Cosgrove <tom@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-02-21 01:09:42 +0000
committerTom Cosgrove <tom@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-02-21 01:09:42 +0000
commit67dbeeb4a171a72085b871d36a8051ee5812600a (patch)
tree874f6b487c40f0caf5159b650800d97a57f208d3 /distrib
parent71085e9df038dc4d49f147f34817f20b4ce6a2fc (diff)
Note that some BIOSes have a 128 GB hard disk addressing limit.
Found by Marco Peereboom. ok jmc@, miod@, nick@, weingart@
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@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ translation that you don't know about, but that the DOS "fdisk" program
does!
The OpenBSD root partition must also reside completely within the BIOS
-supported part of the hard disk -- this would typically be 504M, 2G or 8G,
-depending upon the age of the machine and its BIOS.
+supported part of the hard disk -- this would typically be 504M, 2G, 8G
+or 128G, depending upon the age of the machine and its BIOS.
Fourth, use the other operating system's "fdisk" program or partition
editor to create at least one of the partitions to be used for that